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Quality, availability and storage conditions of oxytocin and misoprostol in Malawi

Quality, availability and storage conditions of oxytocin and misoprostol in Malawi

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Quality, availability and storage conditions of oxytocin and misoprostol in Malawi

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Quality, availability and storage conditions of oxytocin and misoprostol in Malawi

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2020-03, Vol.20 (1), p.184-18, Article 184

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English

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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Postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) is the leading cause of maternal mortality in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Oxytocin and misoprostol are used for the prevention and treatment of PPH. However, both medicines are chemically unstable and sensitive to environmental conditions. Previous studies reported a high prevalence of substandard oxytocin...

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Quality, availability and storage conditions of oxytocin and misoprostol in Malawi

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_925997fbef5d48bc9b3d8cedb1be9f32

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_925997fbef5d48bc9b3d8cedb1be9f32

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1471-2393

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1471-2393

DOI

10.1186/s12884-020-2810-9

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